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Supreme Court says constitutional authority must rise above personal beliefs

The Supreme Court emphasized that constitutional authorities must transcend personal faith when addressing religious matters. A nine-judge bench highlighted the importance of freedom of conscience and the broader constitutional framework. This principle guides judges in balancing personal beliefs with constitutional provisions. The court's deliberations aim to establish law for all religions and matters of conscience.

18 Apr 2026 12:12 am